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Sports Thread #1 For 5/25/10: Super XLVIII Will Be In New York

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I wonder how Springstein will handle having a halftime performance in his state, his building, in wonderful -15 degree weather. Hopefully by then climate change will may it 80 year round in New York .

The Break For 5/6/10: Lawrence Taylor Suspected Of A Connection To Rape To A 15 Year Old (Updated)

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Oh dear. New York Giants legendary Hall of fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor has been suspected of a connection to rape at a hotel in Montebello, New York. More to come on this development, but this is obviously disturbing news. Taylor has stayed out of any trouble for a long while and seem to just being living a normal quiet life away from the game. This however certainly changes things. Update : Making it even worse right now is the fact that the girl is now reported as a 15 year old. Sad . Update 2 : The reports get ugly, as the account now says the girl was on the verge of turning 17, and was certainly forced into sex from reports, as well as dubbing someone a "pimp."

Sports Thread #1 for 12/12-14/08: The Right Choice For The Cowboys

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Photo from the Associated Press Tashard Choice wasn't the primary reason why the Cowboys scored a clutch victory over an ailing New York Giants team on Sunday Night Football. The defense, led by DeMarcus Ware, Greg Ellis, Bradie James, and Terence Newman, were the clear stars of the game, harassing Peyton Manning and both Tom Coughli and Giants fans all over question how stagnant their offense is without Brandon Jacobs to go along with the already self-inflicted absence of Plaxico Burress. But damnit, the little known rookie is a close second. That was certainly evident in the fourth quarter, and particularly, in the final scoring drive of Dallas' crucial 21-8 victory over the reigning Super Bowl champs. Lost in Choice's 38 yard, first career touchdown run is the fact that despite Tony Romo still ending up on his back, Choice at times provided valuable blitz pickup against the locomotive like front line of the title holders. But that key, "incognito to the box score de...